PostgreSQL 9.1 Advances Open Source Database Innovation | Linux Today

PostgreSQL 9.1 Advances Open Source Database Innovation

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Sep 14, 2011

“The PostgreSQL 9.1 open source database is now generally
available, offering users a long list of new features. The new
PostgreSQL release follows a six month beta process, following the
initial beta release in May.

PostrgreSQL 9.1 is noteworthy for a number of features, among
them are some that no other database yet implements.

“The really exciting thing about the 9.1 release is the level of
innovation,” PostgreSQL core team member Josh Berkus said. “Through
the last 12 years of PostgreSQL, I’m used to a lot of our release
being feature catch-up with the leading proprietary databases
– and there is very little in this release of that.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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